jpdb beta

seeing one off; farewell; escort

7

clanging; empty; deserted

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

60

to paint (draw) a picture

6

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

7

fixer

1

does not seem (to be)

23

(political) power; authority; influence

12

armed might; military power; the sword; force

3

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

4

knowledge; information

30

connection

3

to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

9

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

4

human rights; civil liberties

1

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

41

townspeople

1

sincere; earnest; serious

6

prison; penitentiary

1

imprisonment

1

the reverse; other side; lining

4

to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled

4

for emergency use

1

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

15

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

11

guard; girder bridge

2

code; cord; chord

5

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

6

headquarters; head office; main office

24

to lock

3

empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)

2

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

34

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

17

to hide; to conceal

43

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

8

to run away; to run off

2

(your) time

28

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

6

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

8

discovery; detection; finding

27

to lose sight of; to miss

9

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

ordinary person

8

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

2

to avoid being seen; to be clandestine

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

5

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

63

tension; strain

1